Three MICHELIN stars · Creative

La Marine menu and prices

L'Herbaudière, Vendée, Pays de la Loire · Has rooms · Chef Alexandre Couillon

The Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes at La Marine costs €370 (about US$414) per person, or €480 with the wine pairing. Lunch is recorded at the same price, which we haven’t confirmed yet: a cheaper lunch menu may exist, so check with the restaurant. The cheapest way in is the Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes, at €250. Prices include service, so dinner for two with wine comes to €960.

On critics’ lists, it’s No. 15 on OAD’s Top Restaurants in Europe 2026 and scores 98.5 out of 100 in La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026.

Cheapest way in
Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes, €250 a person, €120 (32%) less than dinner More ways to spend less
Compared with others
Dinner is 13th cheapest of 30 three-star menus in France (middle price €380). Compare them
Price checked
12 Oct 2026 from the restaurant’s website Sources
Price history
€178 in 2019, €370 now See how it changed
Restaurant’s websiteStay the nightGoogle Maps
Dinner, €370, Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes (6 episodes €250); wine pairing €110 or €150Lunch, €370, Same menu at lunch · SaturdaysWine pairing, €110Dinner + wine, €480Per person, service included
Checked 12 Oct 2026 · restaurant’s website
Google rating, live from Google Maps
Menus and prices

How much does the La Marine menu cost?

From €250 for the Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes to €370 for the Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes, per person in EUR, including service, with the cost for two.

Per personFor two
Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes9 courses€370€740
Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes with wine pairing€480€960
Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes6 courses€250€500
Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes with wine pairing€360€720

Every figure is for one guest. In France service is included in the price by law (“service compris”), so these are the full menu prices before drinks. Supplements such as caviar or truffle courses are left out. Prices shown in other currencies use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.

Sources: the restaurant’s website (menus). Menus checked 12 October 2026; menus change, so check with La Marine before you book.

Price history

Has La Marine got more expensive?

The Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes cost €178 in July 2019 and costs €370 today, 108% more in 7 years. With the wine pairing it has gone from €238 to €480.

€178€2382019€210€2702021€230€2902022€250€3102023€320€4002024€350€4402025€370€480Now

Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodesWine pairing (the figure above each bar is the total with wine)

The figures and where they come from
WhenMenuWith wineSource
July 2019€178€238Internet Archive copy
June 2021€210€270Internet Archive copy
June 2022€230€290Internet Archive copy
March 2023€250€310Internet Archive copy
June 2024€320€400Internet Archive copy
September 2025€350€440Internet Archive copy
Now€370€480Our latest check

Past prices come from the restaurant’s own website on the date shown: its menu page as saved by the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine, or its own documents.

Spend less

What is the cheapest way to eat at La Marine?

The Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes, at €250 per person for 6 courses. That’s €120 less than the Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes.

  • Marine & Végétal menu, 6 episodes €2506 courses · Lunch or dinner; wine pairing €110, or €150 for the higher pairing · €120 less than the Marine & Végétal menu, 9 episodes
  • Elise, poisson et braise Alexandre Couillon's fish and grill restaurant next door on the port, à la carte, about €50 to €60 for a starter, main and dessert
  • Le Coquillage €275The cheapest three-star dinner menu in France, Creative
Booking

How to book at La Marine

Book online or by phone on +33 2 51 39 23 09.

  1. When tables are releasedBy phone or online through Zenchef. Bookings for the 2027 season open on 4 November 2026. The restaurant closes for the 2026 season after dinner on 21 November and is shut in December and January.
  2. Where to bookBook on their website Or call +33 2 51 39 23 09.

From La Marine’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.

Stay the night

Can you stay the night at La Marine?

Yes. La Marine is a hotel as well as a restaurant.

From the hotel’s website, checked 23 October 2026. Room prices and offers change with the date, so check before you book.

At a glance

La Marine: stars, chef and address

How many Michelin stars does La Marine have?

Three. La Marine holds three MICHELIN stars, the guide’s highest award, one of 30 three-star restaurants in France. It has held them every year since 2023.

Who is the chef at La Marine?

The head chef is Alexandre Couillon.

Where does La Marine rank on critics’ lists?

La Marine is on 2 of the critics’ lists we follow, in their latest editions:

From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.

Cuisine
Creative
Where
L'Herbaudière, Vendée · Pays de la Loire · France
Opening hours
Mon–Tue closedWed–Sat 18:45–20:15Sun closedFrom the restaurant’s website, Oct 2026; check before you go
Address
3 rue Marie-Lemonnier, 85330 L'HerbaudièreOpen in Google Maps
Links
Restaurant’s website · MICHELIN Guide page
How it compares

Is La Marine expensive for a three-star restaurant?

Its €370 dinner menu is the 13th cheapest of the 30 three-star dinner menus in France with a published price. The middle price is €380, so it costs €10 less than a typical one.

RestaurantCuisineDinnerLunchWine pairing
Flocons de SelMegève, Haute-SavoieModern European€350€350–
Le Gabriel - La Réserve Paris8th arrondissementCreative€350€165–
Les Prés d'Eugénie - Michel GuérardEugénie-les-Bains, LandesClassic€350€350–
L'Oustau de BaumanièreLes Baux-de-Provence, Bouches-du-RhôneCreative€360€360€200
La MarineL'Herbaudière, VendéeCreative€370€370€110
Arpège7th arrondissementVegetarian€380€260–
La Table du CastelletLe Castellet, VarCreative€380€190–
La Villa MadieCassis, Bouches-du-RhôneCreative€380€380–
Pierre Gagnaire8th arrondissementCreative€390€165–

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Sources Restaurant: alexandrecouillon.com. Stars: La Marine in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s menus, menus checked 12 October 2026. Rooms and stays: the hotel’s website, checked 23 October 2026. Booking and visiting: the restaurant’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Past prices: Internet Archive copies of its menu page. Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Europe 2026, La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: the restaurant’s website, checked 26 October 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).